The 7th January 6th Committee Hearing
John gives an overview of the 7th January 6th committee hearing. Next he speaks with Journalist Amanda Marcotte on Biden’s reaction to Roe being overturned and more. Then he interviews Author Malcolm Nance on insurrection v. terrorism and his new book “They Want To Kill Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency”. Then wrapping it up he takes a call from Dave in Pittsburgh.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
13 Heinä 202253min
Biden Ageism Cracks are Getting Really Old
In this episode John discusses Biden's accomplishments and the ageism that plagues his presidency. He then chats with comedians Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo on ageism in the media and the role of comedy in today’s climate. Next he talks about Trump, the Jan. 6th hearings, and 2024 presidential race with the panel. Following that a lightning round of the Unpopular Opinion game with Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo. Then wrapping it up he and comedian Rhonda Hansome take a call from Liz in Pennsylvania. She wants Biden to clear student debt, which will mobilize young voters.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
12 Heinä 202241min
Job Growth Highs - Abortion Ban Lows
John talks with comedians Gianmarco Soresi and Jim Mendrinos on current politics including abortion bans, the latest job report, and the worst of the GOP. Then they talk with Trucker Steve about abortion. Next John asks what unpopular opinions Gianmarco Soresi and Jim Mendrinos have. Then finally they talk to Jim in Michigan on criticizing Biden and the importance of criticizing to foster change.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
12 Heinä 202249min
A Big Cheerio to Boris Johnson
In this episode John talks about the resignation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Then he speaks with comedian Leighann Lord about mass shootings and gun control. Finally he takes calls from Sela in Texas, Scott in Virginia, Mitch at Kent State, Roger in Queens, and Elizabeth in Texas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
9 Heinä 202237min
IRS Scandals Real and Imagined
John compares IRS scandals of the past and present and discusses the GOP's hypocrisy on investigations from the IRS. Next he talks with Brian Karem about Politics and the Press. Then he speaks with Nida Khan on the need to shift Democratic messaging. Then wrapping it up he chats with caller Dave from Santa Fe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
8 Heinä 202257min
Dems Need a New Game Plan
John invites a roundhouse discussion on the need for a new Biden/Dems game plan before the midterms to get more people to vote. He then speaks with Lindsay Schubiner, Director of the Western States Center's Momentum Program on countering white supremacy and the group Patriot Front. Next Keith Price joins in and they chat with Dave in Pittsburgh, Frank in Georgia, Beachside Bill in Florida, Bill in New Jersey, “Riley” in the Dakotas, and Mitch from Kent State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7 Heinä 202256min
Holiday Weekend Tragedies
John discusses America’s connected tragedies over the 4th of July Weekend. He then interviews John Nichols of The Nation talking current events and politics. Lastly he takes calls from Mary in Manhattan. Marsha in San Diego, and Bill in New Jersey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6 Heinä 202254min
What is Evil But Good - Tortured by its Own Hunger and Thirst
John talks about philosophy, Stanley Kubrick and the upcoming season of Stranger Things with legendary actor Matthew Modine. Next he interviews Tom Petty's daughter Adria Petty about her father and her new project featuring newly released music from the Everly Brothers. Then winding it up he chats with Andrea in Colorado about women's health and Ilene in Georgia about people switching parties. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
5 Heinä 20221h 8min
